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A law enforcement officer who is considering the pursuit of a degree through an online university needs to know the answers to the following questions before enrolling.

Getting an advanced degree is not simply for career advancement or pay increase. Many graduates find that the work they do in pursuing their public safety degree enriches their daily work, gives them confidence, and inspires leadership. Listen as Bellevue University's Willie Woolford talks about what you can expect from the educator in the way of financial support, flexible scheduling and degree options. September 2008.

Much of what I learned in basic academy in the late 1960s is no longer good law. If I were still operating on the basis of 40-year-old understandings, I wouldn't be very effective.

Sometimes just knowing a few words in a foreign tongue can make you safer and help you do your job better.

It’s easy to think of TREXPO as primarily a trade show. After all, some of the most interesting news to come out of each TREXPO usually involves some intriguing weapon or training aid. But the training and instruction that officers receive during the conference program at TREXPO can pay real dividends in the field. TREXPO West 2006 at the Los Angeles Convention Center was no exception.

Innovative educational programs are making it more practical for cops to pursue degrees.